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Lawyer. Husband. Dad of three strong young women.
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Dumping people rounded up in Trump's mainland ethnic cleansing (don't assume they're all undocumented, to say nothing of being *criminals;* not enough due process to know) in Guantanamo, the camp whose purpose is to be partly-outside regular legal jurisdiction
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Law and Border - Niskanen Center
The rule of law and risk of lawlessness In public law and politics, the core meaning of the rule of law is this: that the executive branch of the government, in control of the violent agencies of stat...
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February 5, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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I think it already is.

But seriously. Don’t call them names. We want the door open for them when they realize the mistake they made.

We are for a better America. Not a vindictive America
Hey Mark do you think voters remorse will ever hit the magat crowd
I Doubt It
January 31, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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We say that people don't notice constitutional regime collapse because it comes on too slowly but I'm not sure how much faster it could be happening; we are literally at concentration camps on day 9.
January 29, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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it is very telling of these guys’ conception of how power works that they see issuing a flurry of executive orders as evidence of presidential strength and vigor and not a sign that the president is too weak to pursue a serious legislative agenda
Real "Dear Leader" type shit here

May he be struck down by a bolt of lightning for this blasphemy
January 27, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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These are the good guys supporting DEI. Reward them with your business.

Costco
Meijer
Kroger
Giant Grocery
Ben & Jerry’s
Ulta, Macy’s
Old Navy
Nordstrom’s
TJ Maxx
GoTo Foods ( Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon…)
Dollar Tree
Walgreens
Wegmans
January 26, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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Re-upping this immediate post-election thread.
I keep coming back to 1876 as the analogy: not the end of competitive elections or the establishment of a nationwide one-party state, but a catastrophic blow to constitutional government from which it took 90 years to sort of recover.
But the North was able to avert its eyes from the consequences, 1
January 20, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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I really don't have any takes about the electoral vote count today. As a matter of black-letter constitutional law Trump was ineligible for election and we're entering some kind of constitutional interregnum or rupture.

As a matter of the constitutional politics of electoral democracy... 1/
January 6, 2025 at 3:49 PM